Kids and Teens Archive

The period of a person’s life during the teen years can be especially difficult. It is a period of awkward transition between being a child and an adult and can often lead to feelings of insecurity. Because this is a time in a person’s ...Read More

In recent times, the material value of items is considered to be a lot more important than anything else. In the midst of the confusion regarding what gifts are ideal for children, one usually doesn’t consider the sentimental value of their chosen items. Parents ...Read More

It’s not uncommon for children to have a fear or two that they struggle with throughout their childhood. While you might feel their fear is irrational, the anxiety they feel when exposed to their fear is very real for them. Luckily, there are quite ...Read More

It can be great having your young children at home throughout the school holidays, but a lack of everyday learning can cause them to lose some of the knowledge they worked so diligently to attain throughout the year. Here are just four ways to ...Read More

As the transgender teens debate returns to the news, here’s another chance to read Ben Machell’s conversations from last summer with the children undertaking hormone treatment before adolescence arrives Ben Machell A few days before I am due to interview Jazz Jennings, the most ...Read More

We don’t know you, but we are happy to have you on our website! We are a happy family of 5. So far only two of us participate in writing for the blog, but we are sure our kids will join our writing campaign once they know how to do this :) For now, it’s Rebeca and Jeff whose stories you will have to read here. Hope you’ll enjoy them!